Sodepur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sodepur is a village situated in Galsi - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 245 families residing in the village Sodepur. The total population of Sodepur is 1,087 out of which 579 are males and 508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sodepur is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sodepur village is 130 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sodepur is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Sodepur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sodepur is 60.6%. Thus Sodepur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 73.37% and the female literacy rate is 46.22% in Sodepur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sodepur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sodepur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sodepur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Literacy | 60.61% | 73.37% | 46.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 507 | 207 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Sodepur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sodepur village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 12.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 62 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 514 | 314 | 200 |
| Non Working | 501 | 203 | 298 |
Map of Sodepur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sodepur, Galsi - I
Below are the list of villages near Sodepur village in Galsi - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kendua Tikuri | 864 |
| Komarband | 30 |
| Joykrishnabati | 585 |
| Narayanpur | 541 |
| Kasba | 2,119 |
| Borachatra | 574 |
| Maugram | 943 |
| Sandipur | 2,167 |
| Krishnarampur | 3,267 |
| Durgapur | 125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sodepur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia